- Newsday Crossword
- June 27 2022
- Bird in the heron family
Bird in the heron family
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Bird in the heron family' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Bird in the heron family crossword clue was last seen on June 27 2022 in the popular Newsday Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | EGRET | Bird in the heron family | Newsday |
Definition
• | The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, / Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima). |
• | A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette. |
• | The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle. |
• | A kind of ape. |
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- Newsday: Jun 27, 2022
- USA Today: Apr 28, 2022
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